THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 14, 2023 at 16:46 JST
Toshiaki Osemachi, third from right, celebrates with supporters after winning the Ome mayoral election on Nov. 12. (Harufumi Mori)
The low support ratings for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet are translating into local election losses by candidates backed by his Liberal Democratic Party. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.